World Party - "Dumbing Up" the fifth studio album by the British band World Party was originally released in 2000 and is now on 180g vinyl for the first time. Having sometimes thought this record wasn't quite finished, Karl Wallinger has added 6 songs from the sessions for this 2 LP gatefold release. Double vinyl LP pressing in gatefold jacket. The fifth studio album by the British band World Party was originally released in 2000 and is now on 180g vinyl for the first time. Having sometimes thought this record wasn't quite finished, Karl Wallinger has added 6 songs from the sessions for this double vinyl release.